Berghouse and Cottages in Northern Drakensberg, KwaZulu Natal (original) (raw)

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Berghouse and Cottages is a highly recommended B&B with self catering option, providing accommodation in Northern Drakensberg for anyone visiting the Drakensberg region.

Berghouse and Cottages offers Drakensberg accommodation, high up in the Northern Drakensberg Mountains of South Africa. With unique panoramic views and its ideal location halfway between Johannesburg and Durban, this is the best-kept secret in the Drakensberg.

We invite you to visit us so that you too may enjoy these spectacular mountain vistas and the laid-back atmosphere offered.

Accommodation

Berghouse and Cottages units are equipped with kitchens or kitchenettes, open plan and fully electrified, most are fully equipped and some are semi equipped.

Log fireplaces can be found in each cottage with wood provided at a small fee.The cottages are comfortable and are an ideal place for a peaceful break where you can sit on the patio and admire the views.

Please see the individual cottage descriptions with photographs below, to assist you with your choice.

Dining

A bed and breakfast option is available alternatively half board is available, however, notice of the catered option is required in advance. All meals are delivered with a smile to your cottage, try this option and be surprised by our chef's style of country fare.

Experience

Activities you can indulge in at the Berghouse include hiking, horse riding, fishing, four-wheel drive routes, mountain bike trails, bird watching, river swim, tube, and canoe; paraglide and hang-glide take off site is available (equipment not supplied).

Experience a mountain atmosphere with breathtaking views, described as the "IMAX Views" of the Drakensberg. View the Tugela Falls, the second highest waterfall in the world.

An abundance of wildlife occurs at the Berghouse Cottages, including various species of antelope such as the Drakensberg Eland, Mountain Reedbuck, Grey Rhebuck, Bush Buck as well as the Grey duiker. Other wild animals to look out for are Porcupine, Grey Mongoose, Gennet, Serval Cat, African Wild Cat, Lynx and the ever elusive Leopard. Bird life is also in abundance. Wildflowers are a sight to behold, the best time of the year to view flowers is from mid-October to March.

Miniature horses recently staked their claim on the property, much amusement can be experienced watching them as they run around with their tales in the air.